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OffsetY

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Shifts a character or range of characters up or down.

Syntax

OffsetY adjustment

Parameters

  • adjustment
    An integer indicating the number of EM units to shift a character up or down. A positive number shifts the characters down, and a negative number shifts characters up.

Remarks

The OffsetY option applies to the characters specified by any ImportRange, ImportRangeAndMap, or SetAsDefaultCharacter options that follow it in the .fntdef file and precede any subsequent OffsetY options in the same .fntdef file.

Example

The following .fntdef file shifts letters A through C upward but centers letters D through F. 

SelectFont "WE:400,FN:Pescadero"
#Shift up then import the letters A through C
OffsetY -3
ImportRange 65 67
#Undo the shift for D through F
OffsetY 0
ImportRange 68 70

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Reference

OffsetX